½ Batzen, Switzerland

½ Batzen, Switzerland, 1738 obverse image½ Batzen, Switzerland, 1738 reverse image
½ Batzen coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1738
  • Period:
    Cantonal administration (1597-1798)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Batzen Reference Price

Reference Price

$9.99-$70.40

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Batzen Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Value and date within circle, surrounded by ornamentation.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bear on shield.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Batzen Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

* MONETA REIP. APPENZELLENSIS. *

Reverse:

1/2 BATZEN ·1738·

½ Batzen Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Billon

Size

½ Batzen sizes
  • Weight:1.24 g
  • Diameter:21 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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